We're partnering with leading public mental health services across New South Wales to recruit Locum Consultant Psychiatrists for a variety of inpatient, community, consultation liaison, emergency and child & adolescent roles.
Whether you're looking for a short-term assignment in Sydney or a regional opportunity with excellent earning potential, we have contracts available throughout 2026. Travel and accommodation are provided, making it easy to step into your next role with full support.
Wollongong, NSW
- Role: Community Psychiatry
- Rate: $3,000 per day
- Dates: 31 August – 27 September 2026
- Travel and accommodation provided
- Monday to Friday day shifts
- Beautiful South Coast location
Mount Warrigal, NSW
- Role: Emergency Care Centre
- Rate: $3,000 per day
- Dates: 10 August – 11 September 2026
- Travel and accommodation provided
- Emergency mental health setting
- After-hours component included
Blacktown, NSW
- Role: Acute Inpatient Unit (0.6 FTE)
- Rate: $2,900 per day
- Dates: 7 September – 6 December 2026
- Travel and accommodation provided
- Three days per week
- Excellent work-life balance
Blacktown, NSW
- Role: Acute Inpatient Unit
- Rate: $2,900 per day
- Dates: 20 November – 31 December 2026
- Travel and accommodation provided
- Full-time roster
- On-call included
Kempsey, NSW
- Role: Community Mental Healt h
- Rate: $2,800 per day
- Dates: 31 August – 2 October 2026
- Travel and accommodation provided
- Phone on-call only
- Community-focused role
Lismore / Cudgen, NSW
- Role: Clinical Psychiatry Director – General Adult
- Rate: $2,750 per day
- Dates: 3 August – 4 October 2026
- Travel and accommodation provided
- Work across Lismore or Cudgen
- Monday to Friday day shifts
Kingswood, NSW
- Role: Mental Health Inpatient Unit
- Rate: $2,750 per day
- Dates: 21 September – 4 October 2026
- Travel and accommodation provided
- Monday to Friday day shifts
- Modern inpatient mental health service
Coffs Harbour, NSW
- Role: General Adult – Inpatient Unit
- Rate: $2,700 per day
- Dates: 19 October – 30 October 2026
- Travel and accommodation provided
- On-call via phone only
Cudgen, NSW
- Role: Consultation Liaison
- Rate: $2,750 per day
- Dates: 3 August – 11 October 2026
- Travel and accommodation provided
- Day shifts with on-call
- Supportive multidisciplinary team
Westmead, NSW
- Role: Acute Inpatient Unit
- Rate: $2,750 per day
- Dates: 20 August – 3 October 2026
- Travel and accommodation provided
- Acute inpatient service
- On-call included
Kingswood, NSW
- Role: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Rate: $2,750 per day
- Dates: 3 August – 27 September 2026
- Travel and accommodation provided
- Monday to Friday day shifts
- Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service
Lismore, NSW
- Role: Consultation Liaison – Mental Health Emergency Care
- Rate: $2,750 per day
- Dates: 17 August – 4 September 2026
- Travel and accommodation provided
- Day shifts with on-call
- High-acuity emergency mental health experience
Westmead, NSW
- Role: Acute Inpatient Unit
- Rate: $2,750 per day
- Dates: 31 August – 4 September 2026
- Travel and accommodation provided
- Full-time weekday roster
- ECT experience welcomed
Albury, NSW
- Role: Inpatient Unit
- Rate: $2,600 per day
- Dates: 31 August – 7 September 2026
- Travel and accommodation provided
- Phone on-call after daytime roster
- Short-term locum opportunity
About You:
- Current registration as a Medical Practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Fellow with Royal Australia & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (essential)
How do I Apply?
Please contact Olga Kalenbach on 0413 968 187 or email olgak@ccjobs.com.au to discuss further.
We have many unadvertised permanent and locum opportunities for Psychiatrists and Psychiatry Registrars.
